traduced

past tense of traduce

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for traduced
Verb
  • The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and law firm Covington & Burlington LLP sued on behalf of seven trans and nonbinary individuals saying that the move violated their First Amendment rights.
    Mikelle Street, Them., 6 Nov. 2025
  • In 1872, Campbell represented a group of white New Orleans butchers who claimed that efforts by Louisiana’s Reconstruction legislature to regulate their industry violated their Thirteenth and Fourteenth Amendment rights.
    Equal Justice Initiative, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • The attorney general was adamant that if Running Fence broke the law, workers would be arrested and jailed, and contractors would lose their licenses.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Letters to the editor of The Kansas City Star complained that the parade’s participants far outnumbered the spectators in 2011, the year the Royal broke from tradition and rescheduled the parade to coincide with the competition.
    Patrick Salland, Kansas City Star, 7 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Trudeau wrapped his other arm around Hadrien, who had smeared fake blood on the side of his face.
    Ashley Hume, FOXNews.com, 2 Nov. 2025
  • For two hours, the inmate remained on the ground with blood smeared on his forehead and pooling on the ground near his head, according to prosecutors.
    Alex Riggins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • After users online and public figures rushed to show solidarity to Miss Mexico, who many felt had been publicly humiliated, the Thai executive came out to apologize.
    Paula Soria, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025
  • No woman, under any circumstance, deserves to be insulted or humiliated.
    Megan Cartwright, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Dearborn has often been slandered for simply coexisting peacefully, because the truth is, some people are uncomfortable, and frankly upset about seeing church steeples and mosque domes share the same skyline on roads.
    Niraj Warikoo, Freep.com, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Moreno calls accusations ‘slander’ In a statement provided to The Bee, Moreno denied the accusations and said she was being slandered.
    Nicole Nixon, Sacbee.com, 9 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The process, carried out by regional district councils and overseen by the national office, requires disgraced pastors to step away from ministry for at least a year and undergo Christian counseling, according to a 135-page restoration handbook obtained by NBC News.
    Mike Hixenbaugh, NBC news, 30 Oct. 2025
  • And so farewell, disgraced ex-State Police Sgt.
    Howie Carr, Boston Herald, 15 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Hours before the game, the Senators were maligned for their lineup choices.
    Julian McKenzie, New York Times, 2 Nov. 2025
  • However, by 2013, the King's multiple scandals had caught up with him, and he was maligned for his romantic affairs, financial misappropriation and an infamous elephant hunting trip to Africa.
    Meredith Kile, PEOPLE, 29 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • In spite of its long history, DEI has been misunderstood and vilified through the lens of race.
    Mennlay Golokeh Aggrey, Bon Appetit Magazine, 3 Nov. 2025
  • The eponymous squad consists of metahumans and supernatural beings who spent time in a military prison after being abused and vilified.
    Matt Zoller Seitz, Vulture, 31 Oct. 2025
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“Traduced.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/traduced. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.

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